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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 15 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 May 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Picher OK

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.